"waltzy" meaning in All languages combined

See waltzy on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: waltzier [comparative], waltziest [superlative]
Etymology: From waltz + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|waltz|y}} waltz + -y Head templates: {{en-adj|waltzier}} waltzy (comparative waltzier, superlative waltziest)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a waltz.

Inflected forms

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